South Korea Korea and EPD Norway signed mutual recognition agreement on environmental label certification

Korea and EPD Norway signed mutual recognition agreement on environmental label certification

On November 12, 2024, the Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI) functioning under the Ministry of Environment (MOE) of South Korea signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) with EPD Norway, a Norwegian local environmental product declaration (EPD) certification organization, located in Oslo, so that products certified under Korean environmental performance label scheme are also certified in the European market.

Author / Responsibility

AOKI Kenji

Senior Consultant, EnviX Ltd.
General Director, E&H Consulting Co., Ltd.

Business Performance

Expertise in EHS (environment, health and safety) consulting in ASEAN region.
- Environmental regulations updating
- Chemical regulations consulting

Background

MSc in Earth Science, The University of Tokyo

AOKI Kenji